The iFolder plug-in in this download file is for Novell iManager 2.7.7. Use this plug-in to manage the iFolder service on Novell Open Enterprise Server (OES) 2 SP3, OES 11, and OES 2015 servers.
Downloading the iFolder Plug-in Software
- On the iFolder plug-in Download page, click the download button next to the iFolder3Launch.npm file to begin the download.
- Follow the on-screen prompts to save the file to a directory on your computer.
Installing iFolder Plug-in for iManager 2.7.7
There are two ways you can install plug-ins in iManager. The preferred way is to use the integrated plug-in download feature from within iManager using the following steps.
- Log in to iManager where the plug-in is to be installed.
- Click the Configure icon.
- Click Plug-in Installation > Available Novell Plug-in Modules.
- If iManager is able to access www.novell.com, it will automatically list the latest plug-ins available for iManager.
- Locate the plug-in(s) you wish to install. Place a checkmark next to the plug-in(s), then click Install.
NOTE: If the plug-in does not show up in the list of Available Plug-in Modules, you may want to check that the plug-in is not already installed by clicking the Installed Novell Plug-in Modules link. Even though you may already have the plug-in installed, if a newer version is available, it will show up in the Available list. It is also possible that the plug-in you are trying to install is not supported on the platform that iManager is running on.
- Restart Tomcat. This restart takes a few minutes. At the terminal console prompt, enter
rcnovell-tomcat6 restart
If you want to install the plug-in manually, use the steps below to install the plug-in.
- Log in to iManager where the plug-in is to be installed.
- Click the Configure icon.
- Click Plug-in Installation > Available Novell Plug-in Modules > Add.
- Browse for the .npm file you downloaded. Select it, then click OK.
- Select the check box next to the .npm file.
- Click Install.
- Restart Tomcat. This restart takes a few minutes. At the terminal console prompt, enter
rcnovell-tomcat6 restart
For general information about installing or updating plug-ins, see "Downloading and Installing Plug-in Modules" in the Novell iManager 2.7.7 Administration Guide.